Relating to the reestablishment of representative government in Afghanistan.
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Congressional Research Service
Official summary
Version 00 · Introduced in House · Sep 27, 2000
Expresses support for: (1) the right of the people of Afghanistan to determine their own destiny through the traditional Afghan "Loya Jirgah," or Grand Assembly, process by selecting, respecting, and following the decisions of leaders; and (2) the continuing efforts of former King Mohammed Zahir Shah and other responsible parties searching for peace to convene a Loya Jirgah to reestablish a representative government through institution building, to bring stability to Afghanistan, and to end terrorist activities and human rights abuses.
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